The HSRC was established in 1968 as South Africa’s statutory research agency and has grown to become the largest dedicated research institute in the social sciences and humanities on the African continent, doing cutting-edge public research in areas that are crucial to development.
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HSRC Press, a unit of the Human Sciences Research Council, seeks to appoint freelance designers who are able to provide high quality book covers, among other designs, for its academic and scholarly publications, to its freelance database. In addition to the duties and requirements set out below, there may be a project-specific brief.
Minimum Requirements
Proven experience in the design of a range of trade, academic and scholarly book covers
A portfolio (via a link/ or included in your CV as a single PDF) of relevant book cover designs
In your CV, include a comprehensive list of book covers that you have designed, along with the date of publication and publisher details of each
Duties & Responsibilities
Present HSRC Press with concepts for book covers.
Refine the selected concept to a neat draft, in line with the feedback provided.
Submit neat finals for sign-off.
Submit the deliverables as per the brief and contract